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Wuben E8 vs Wuben TO40R

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Wuben E8 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E8 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E8 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben E8 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben TO40R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben E8 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben TO40R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben TO40R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben E8 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben E8 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben TO40R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 257% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Wuben E8 — Beam distance: 110 m (361 ft)Wuben E8 — Max candela: 3000 cdWuben E8 — Weight: 90 g (3.17 oz)Wuben E8 — Length: 91 mm (3.58 in)Wuben E8 — Retail price: US$67Wuben E8 — Max lumens: 1300 lmWuben TO40R — Beam distance: 220 m (722 ft)Wuben TO40R — Max candela: 12108 cdWuben TO40R — Weight: 93 g (3.28 oz)Wuben TO40R — Length: 130.2 mm (5.13 in)Wuben TO40R — Retail price: US$76.13Wuben TO40R — Max lumens: 1200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$67Cheapest
US$76.13Most expensive
Weight
90 g (3.17 oz)Lightest
93 g (3.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
130.2 mm (5.13 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1300 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
3000 cdLowest candela
12108 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
110 m (361 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2100 minShortest runtime
7500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
14500 rechargeable battery or standard AA battery
1*18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy body with plastic scales
Aerospace aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDC enthusiastsCampingOutdoor useDaily carry
EDCOutdoor useCampingGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
Compact and lightweightGood brightness with neutral white LEDsCustomizable appearance with magnetic scalesSupports both rechargeable 14500 and standard AA batteriesIP68 waterproof and good impact resistanceMagnetic tailcap and M4 mounting for hands-free use
Good max brightness of 1200 lumensLong beam distance of 220 metersIP68 waterproof ratingDual side switches for convenient operationMicro-USB charging with battery status indicatorLightweight at 93 gramsIncluded 18650 rechargeable battery and accessories
Common complaints
UV mode included in main modes can complicate UINo shortcut to skip modesUV beam performance unimpressive with visible light spillButton feels cheap and rattly
Clip is not deep carry and allows light to stick out when clippedHolster material is stiff and can be tricky to use with USB cable stored insideNo explicit max candela or information about beam tint in sources